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Fukushima Daiichi plant

Fukushima Daiichi plant

TOKYO, Japan - A September 2013 file photo shows the No. 5 (L) and No. 6 reactor units of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. Tokyo Electric Power Co. plans to permanently shut down the two reactors that avoided meltdowns during the 2011 accident, company sources said on Nov. 20, 2013.

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Woods at Presidents Cup

Woods at Presidents Cup

MELBOURNE, Australia - American golfers Tiger Woods (L) and Fred Couples, captain of the U.S. team, celebrate the U.S. team's singles match victory over the International team in The Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia, on Nov. 20, 2011.

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Ex-Dentsu president Narita dies

Ex-Dentsu president Narita dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in March 2009 shows former Dentsu Inc. President Yutaka Narita. He died of pneumonia at the age of 82 at a hospital in Tokyo on Nov. 20, 2011, the company said Nov. 21.

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Stuttgart 2-1 Augsburg

Stuttgart 2-1 Augsburg

STUTTGART, Germany - Japanese footballers Hajime Hosogai of Augsburg (front) and Shinji Okazaki of Stuttgart (back) are seen in action in the second half of a Bundesliga game in Stuttgart, Germany, on Nov. 20, 2011. Stuttgart won 2-1.

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Hawks' Kokubo named MVP in Japan Series

Hawks' Kokubo named MVP in Japan Series

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks first baseman Hiroki Kokubo responds to the crowd as the team clinched the Japan Series title by beating the Chunichi Dragons 3-0 in Game 7 at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2011. Kokubo, who batted .320 in the series, was named the most valuable player. At 40, he is the oldest player to win MVP honors in a Japan Series.

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Hawks win Japan Series title

Hawks win Japan Series title

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks manager Koji Akiyama is tossed in the air after the Hawks beat the Chunichi Dragons 3-0 in Game 7 of the Japan Series at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2011. It was the Hawks' first series title since the then Daiei Hawks won it in 2003.

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'Cosplay' event in Moscow

'Cosplay' event in Moscow

MOSCOW, Russia - Women pose at a ''cosplay'' competition in Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 20, 2011. The competition was held as part of a festival promoting contemporary Japanese culture.

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Hawks' Uchikawa in Game 7 of Japan Series

Hawks' Uchikawa in Game 7 of Japan Series

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks outfielder Seiichi Uchikawa hits a run-scoring single in the seventh inning of Game 7 of the Japan Series against the Chunichi Dragons at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2011. The Hawks captured the Japan Series title by beating the Dragons 3-0.

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Protestors in Tahrir Square

Protestors in Tahrir Square

CAIRO, Egypt - Protestors gather at Tahrir Square in central Cairo on Nov. 20, 2011, in demonstration against the military government. Nine people have reportedly been killed in clashes across Egypt since Nov. 19 between demonstrators demanding a prompt transition to civilian rule and police and military forces.

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Hawks' Sugiuchi in Game 7 of Japan Series

Hawks' Sugiuchi in Game 7 of Japan Series

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks lefty Toshiya Sugiuchi pitches against the Chunichi Dragons in Game 7 of the Japan Series at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2011. Sugiuchi hurled seven scoreless innings, contributing to the Hawks' 3-0 victory to win the Japan Series title.

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Hawks win Japan Series title

Hawks win Japan Series title

FUKUOKA, Japan - Players of the Softbank Hawks celebrate after beating the Chunichi Dragons 3-0 in Game 7 of the Japan Series at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2011, to capture the series title.

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Ahn clinches 2nd money title

Ahn clinches 2nd money title

MITOYO, Japan - South Korea's Ahn Sung Ju gives a V sign before eating a cake to celebrate clinching her second consecutive Japan LPGA money title with one event left in the season after finishing in a tie for eighth at the Elleair Ladies Open at Elleair Golf Club in Kagawa Prefecture on Nov. 20, 2011.

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S. Korean student wins Japanese speech contest

S. Korean student wins Japanese speech contest

OKAYAMA, Japan - South Korean high school student Pak Hye Won (front C) poses with other participants after winning the top prize in a Japanese-language speech contest in the city of Okayama on Nov. 20, 2011. Pak expressed support for Japan as it struggles to recover from the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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Lee wins Elleair Ladies

Lee wins Elleair Ladies

MITOYO, Japan - South Korea's Lee Ji Hee holds the winner's trophy after her victory in the Elleair Ladies Open at Elleair Golf Club in Kagawa Prefecture on Nov. 20, 2011.

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Muto wins Dunlop Phoenix

Muto wins Dunlop Phoenix

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Japan's Toshinori Muto holds the victor's trophy after winning the Dunlop Phoenix golf at Phoenix Country Club in Miyazaki Prefecture on Nov. 20, 2011.

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Bhutan king, queen leave Japan

Bhutan king, queen leave Japan

OSAKA, Japan - Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (R front) and Queen Jetsun Pema (2nd from R front) bid farewell before leaving Japan from Kansai International Airport near Osaka on Nov. 20, 2011. The royal couple made a six-day visit to Japan as state guests.

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